Open AccessBy the Kindness to the Gift of Self
Author(s) -
Maddalena Ionata,
Benedetta Ionata,
Stefania Del Torre,
Maria Regina Liberti
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal for perspectives of economic, political and social integration
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2300-0945
pISSN - 1733-3911
DOI - 10.2478/v10241-012-0021-7
Subject(s) - kindness , psychology , social psychology , construct (python library) , quality (philosophy) , transcendental number , trait , character (mathematics) , epistemology , optimism , relation (database) , object (grammar) , terminology , aesthetics , philosophy , computer science , mathematics , artificial intelligence , linguistics , theology , programming language , geometry , database
The object of this research is gentleness, a construct maybe not treated enough in the literature, but just in the area of the so called Positive Psychology. And precisely from his representative Martin Seligman, the inspiration for the construction of a questionnaire and of a specific hypothesis has been born, including the use of a precise terminology